Buy it if you like
- Story: 117 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 92 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 58 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 149 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Performance: 14 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 24k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews42% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
117 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It is high-design artistic JRPG storytelling with timeless theming that refrains from the heavy-handed nature of FF7, and has much funnier characters to boot.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
92 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay is consistent with what you would expect from a Final Fantasy, and there's a lot to play through.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
58 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This game is really good and i love the combat and story.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For its time, the cinematic graphics were god-tier, but even now in 2026, they still hold up extremely well.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Most sound effects are good, although some are rough around the edges.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Running on Airplane mode on the Steam Deck seems to circumvent this issue.
+1 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story117 reviews
Gameplay92 reviews
Combat58 reviews
Graphics30 reviews
Audio30 reviews
Steam Deck14 reviews
Linux compatibility11 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Crashes38% still recommend
Bugs20% still recommend
Performance29% still recommend
Difficulty90% still recommend
Interface44% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Family Sharing
- Keyboard Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$29.99
The lowest we've tracked is $11.99.
9 points recordedtoday · $29.99
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